Recess printing - strictly speaking, any process where the inked image is below the plane surface of the plate, block, or cylinder; but in modern philatelic parlance refers to the present-day machine-printed, ...
Recess printing is done from engraved plates. The printing is finely detailed with crisp lines, and the ink is slightly raised from the surface of the paper.
Rasterdjuptryck: (Swed.) half-tone recess printing.
Rastertiedruck: (Ger.) offset printing method, photogravure.
Rate: the amount of money charged for a postal service.
s Intaglio - A Gravure printing process also known as recess printing, engraved, and line-engraving, intaglio is a form of recess printing; that is, the design is etched into the printing plate, below the surface.
Recess printing - Line-engraved or intaglio printing. Recesses are formed on the plate.
Recommande - Registered.
 See also: Printing, Stamp, Used, Plate, Trans
  
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